Scouting Report
Travis Zajac holds a +3.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Zajac on neutral-zone draws (73% H2H, 40 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eller 50.5% vs Zajac 54.2% (-3.8%)
H2H factor
Zajac leads 76-41 in 117 meetings
Offensive zone
Eller 82.9%
Defensive zone
Eller 79.4%
Neutral zone
Eller 80.1%
Result
Lars Eller favored at 80.7%
80.7%
19.3%
Eller
Zajac
Head-to-Head Record
41
-
76
(117 meetings)
41
76
Eller
Zajac
Last 10: Eller 5-5 Zajac
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zajac
9
26
Eller
Zajac
35 total
Defensive Zone
Even
21
21
Eller
Zajac
42 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zajac
11
29
Eller
Zajac
40 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eller
Zajac
Edge
Even Strength
51.1% (10,296)
54.4% (9,056)
-3.3%
Power Play
52.8% (621)
59.1% (1,498)
-6.3%
Penalty Kill
46.7% (1,751)
48.6% (1,599)
-1.9%
On power play, Zajac has a +6.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zajac shoots right. Eller is 49.9% vs right-shot opponents (4,573).
Eller shoots left. Zajac is 54.9% vs left-shot opponents (8,183).
Home / Away
Eller
Zajac
Home
51.4% (6,118)
55.5% (6,156)
Away
49.7% (6,578)
53.0% (6,038)
By Period
Eller
Zajac
P1
51.2%
53.8%
P2
50.1%
55.6%
P3
50.2%
53.6%
OT
56.7%
52.3%
Final 5 min
49.6%
54.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eller
50.0%▼
54.0%
50.5%
Zajac
62.0%▲
52.5%
54.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2021 | 1 | 17:03 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 3 | 19:53 | Defensive | Lars Eller |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 3 | 05:31 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 2 | 12:58 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 2 | 12:25 | Offensive | Lars Eller |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 1 | 17:03 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 1 | 11:48 | Neutral | Lars Eller |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 1 | 09:16 | Neutral | Lars Eller |
| Apr 2, 2021 | 3 | 01:03 | Neutral | Lars Eller |
| Apr 2, 2021 | 2 | 00:35 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Apr 2, 2021 | 1 | 17:53 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Apr 2, 2021 | 1 | 14:50 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 9, 2021 | 3 | 15:09 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 9, 2021 | 3 | 13:23 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 9, 2021 | 3 | 01:30 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 9, 2021 | 2 | 05:23 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 9, 2021 | 2 | 05:16 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 9, 2021 | 1 | 01:06 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Feb 27, 2021 | 3 | 18:54 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Feb 27, 2021 | 3 | 01:10 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |